cutting pliers

  • 11pliers — A gripping tool with two hinged arms and serrated jaws. See action locking pliers angle nose pliers bending pliers circlip pliers clamp pliers clip pliers combination pliers crimping pliers end cutting pliers …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 12cutting — See acetylene cutting arc cutting end cutting pliers flame cutting heavy duty diagonal cutting pliers heavy duty end cutting pliers high leverage diagonal cutting pliers high leverage end cutting pliers …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 13Pliers — Pli ers, n. pl. [From {Ply} to bend, fold.] A kind of small pinchers with long jaws, used for bending or cutting metal rods or wire, for handling small objects such as the parts of a watch, etc. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 14Pliers — For the Jamaican singer, see Pliers (singer). Flat nose pliers Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, for bending, or physical compression. Generally, pliers consist of a pair of metal first class levers joined at a fulcrum pos …

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  • 15Cutting tool (machining) — In the context of machining, a cutting tool (or cutter) is any tool that is used to remove material from the workpiece by means of shear deformation. Cutting may be accomplished by single point or multipoint tools. Single point tools are used in… …

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  • 16Cutting — For other uses, see Cutting (disambiguation). Different types of scissors sewing (left), paper (middle), kitchen (right) Cutting is the separation of a physical object, or a portion of a physical object, into two portions, through the application …

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  • 17pliers — [[t]pla͟ɪ͟ə(r)z[/t]] N PLURAL: also a pair of N Pliers are a tool with two handles at one end and two hard, flat, metal parts at the other. Pliers are used for holding or pulling out things such as nails, or for bending or cutting wire …

    English dictionary

  • 18pliers — pli|ers [ plaıərz ] noun plural a metal too that looks like a strong pair of scissors, used for holding small objects or for bending or cutting wire: a pair of pliers …

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  • 19pliers — UK [ˈplaɪə(r)z] / US [ˈplaɪərz] noun [plural] a metal tool that looks like a strong pair of scissors, used for holding small objects or for bending or cutting wire a pair of pliers …

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  • 20pliers — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: 2ply Date: circa 1569 a small pincers for holding small objects or for bending and cutting wire …

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